Mogehee v. Mott

Jackson, Judge.

1. This was a bill filed by Mottjagainst sundry defendants, to stay proceedings for the distribution of money under a rule against the sheriff until certain equities which sprang out of a suretyship of his for the firm of E. Barnard & Co., whose property had brought the fund into court, could be adjusted in equity, and the bill also alleged that the partnership owned a certain dray, two mules and a set of harness. The equity set up was that he had paid a partnership debt as security, and that the defendants were claiming on individual account and against the partners, to-wit:…